Jerry Spears was presented with the 2019 AFIA-FASS New Frontiers in Animal Nutrition Award for his research in mineral nutrition for domestic animals.

She plans to improve internal processes and customer experiences in her new role.

The organization will take nominations for the new award through Sept. 26, 2019.

The organization will recognize women leaders in the food and beverage industry during PROCESS EXPO in October.

Jim Bonatakis was promoted to vice president of global sales and Randy Kohal joined the company as vice president of food safety and reliability.

Tim Siedlaczek has been appointed to director of sales.

Rainer Schulz brings business skills and industrial knowledge to the company’s board of directors.

Russell Stokes has been chosen as the company’s chief strategy officer.

Allen Fujimoto will join True Leaf Pet as vice president of operations.

Mallory Gaines has filled the organization's new role of manager of market access and trade policy.